Angioplastia sobre arteria variante proatlantoidea
- M. Menéndez 1
- A. Gil 2
- C. García 1
- C. Antón 1
- P. Oliva 1
- S. Calleja 1
- R. Navarro 1
- B. Blázquez Menes 1
- 1 Servicio de Neurología. Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias
- 2 Servicio de Radiología. Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias
ISSN: 1698-9465
Ano de publicación: 2005
Volume: 1
Número: 6
Tipo: Artigo
Outras publicacións en: Archivos de medicina
Resumo
It is reported the case of one patient with symptoms of ischemia vertebro-basilar and complementary test showing thrombosis of both internal carotid arteries, one hypoplasic vertebral artery and the other starting from ipsilateral external carotid (proatlantal artery)with an important stenoses. Endovascular treatment on the variant artery with angioplasty and coronary stent was performed reaching a satisfactory result.